2801. 4 Small and Exceptionally Romantic Resorts in Sicily
June 20, 2016
While I've travelled all over Italy and enjoyed some truly memorable experiences, there's a very special place in my heart for Sicily that goes beyond the history, landscape and wonderful beaches – it's the feeling that this is not just an island of breathtaking beauty, but also of indomitable spiri...
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2802. The Myth of Aeolus, Odysseus and the Aeolian Islands
June 20, 2016
The stunning Aeolian Islands are the perfect place for visitors looking for more 'off-the-beaten-track' holidays to Sicily. I've found it's not just the spectacular natural beauty of this volcanic archipelago that draws so many people, but also the sheer depth of culture, myths and legends entwined ...
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2803. The Legend of Sicily's Name
June 17, 2016
As a deeply historical destination, all holidays to Sicily should take advantage of the myriad opportunities to learn more about the myths and legends of the island. History can be brought to life through the sights, sounds and stories that make up this intricate cultural tapestry.
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2804. 3 Tales from Greek Mythology Set in Sicily
June 17, 2016
For those looking for a way to give holidays to Sicily an extra depth, delving into the island's vital role in Greek mythology provides a valuable insight into a place that, alongside its reputation for sun, sea and sand, also has an astounding breadth of history.
Learning some of the storie...
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2805. Travel Insurance: Declaring Pre-Existing Conditions
June 16, 2016
If you’ve experienced a health crisis recently, a holiday away to relax and enjoy some sun and sea can do a world of good, not only to your body, but for your state of mind as well. Unfortunately, some travellers who have been sick are hesitant to declare their state or medications they are taking o...
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2806. Tourists Wasting Consulate Office Time
June 16, 2016
The UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office has been speaking out to UK travellers and requesting they think twice before contacting their Consulate office abroad. By bombarding the office with requests that should be directed to their annual travel insurance company or elsewhere, they are draining the r...
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2807. The True Cost of Medical Bills Abroad
June 16, 2016
There is a saying that those who cannot afford to purchase travel insurance cannot really afford to travel, and I think there is a lot of truth in that statement! Every year, nearly 15% of travellers forgo annual travel insurance as they set out on holidays to faraway destinations, leaving themselve...
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2808. Risking a Ski or Snowboarding Trip Without Travel Insurance
June 16, 2016
Many of us have been there before. The flights are booked and accommodations secured, leaving only the packing and a few last minute details to work out before our holiday starts! Soon enough we will be skiing or snowboarding through white powder, breathing in that crisp mountain air and enjoying a ...
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2809. Take Time in Barcelona to Learn to Create Mosaics Like Antoni Gaudí
June 15, 2016
Barcelona is a creative, inspiring city with its historic buildings, stunning beach and beautiful surrounding countryside, but probably its most inspirational feature is the vibrant architecture of Antoni Gaudí.
With his use of irregular, ‘natural’ shapes and colourful ceramic tiles, the Mod...
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2810. Great Spanish Destinations to Reach With a Barcelona Airport Transfer
June 15, 2016
With its numerous (and often very cheap) flights, Barcelona Airport is a great place to start if you want to discover some of the great destinations lying close to the Catalonian capital. Historic towns, pretty coastal resorts and vibrant hot spots all lie within driving distance, making a Barcelona...
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Author: Laura Jeeves
